#Aspose.Cells for .NET Examples Repository
This package contains C# and VB.NET Example Projects for Aspose.Cells for .NET.
Aspose.Cells for .NET is a class library that enables your applications to perform a great range of document processing tasks. Aspose.Cells supports the popular spreadsheet (XLS, XLSX, XLSM, XLTX, CSV, SpreadsheetML) and image file formats. With Aspose.Cells you can generate, modify, convert, render and print documents without utilizing Microsoft Excel.
Using Aspose.Cells for .NET in your project gives you the following benefits:
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Rich Set of Features
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No Microsoft Excel Automation
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Platform Independence
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Performance and Scalability
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Minimal Learning Curve
These example projects provide helpful demonstrations and code when using Aspose.Cells for .NET. You will need to download Aspose.Cells for .NET separately and it will work in evaluation mode.
Aspose.Cells for .NET and Aspose.Cells for Java are successful commercial products, but our philosophy is to develop them using our unique "open-source feel" approach. In other words, we at Aspose are extremely customer driven and this shows in:
- Frequent releases (at least 1-2 a month).
- Features are prioritized according to your requests.
- Unlimited free technical support for anyone.
- Helpful support in the forums and answers within 12-24 hours.
- Live chat with experienced technical advisors.
We think that customers who use our products feel that they use an open source product because of the extent they can influence the project, but with the security of a fully committed talented team working on the project.
The Aspose.Cells for .NET examples published here at GitHub is a part of the above effort.
##What's included in this examples repository?
###Code
Each example is provided in both C# and Visual Basic in their respective folders.
| Example | Description |
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| QuickStart | These examples are quick start tutorials for Aspose.Cells. After you check the source code, you will find how easy it is to use Aspose.Cells in your applications. |
| Charts | These examples describe how to create different charts. It will give you an overview of some standard chart types and their subtypes. |
| SchoolReport Card | These examples generate a report card spreadsheet using a fictitious set of data. |
| Northwind | These examples illustrate how to create the most diverse reports similar to those contained in Microsoft Access Northwind Sample Database using Aspose.Cells component. |
| Business Reports | These examples illustrate how to create Financial Plan and Cost Pareto chart reports similar to business reports template files contained in Microsoft website. |
| Smart Marker | These examples illustrate how to create data reports with just a few lines of code based on Smart Marker technique. |
###Data
- Input Documents - Main directory has a File directory which contains all the input Excel Documents used in these examples.
- Northwind.mdb - Many examples use this Microsoft Access Database found under the "Database" directory for demonstrating merging data into documents.
###Output
- All examples will perform operations on documents and prompt the user to download the output document.
###Help Material
For further details on setting up the examples and any requirements refer to the readme.txt found in the root of the repository.
##Download the examples
Please Download the Aspose.Cells for .NET Examples to try them at your end.
##How to use the examples?
Download the examples from the above link. The solution files for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, 2008 and 2010 are provided with the examples.
Once downloaded you can open the examples by opening the appropriate solution file (.sln) according to the version of Visual Studio installed on your system.
- Aspose.Cells.Demos.2005.sln - Open with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
- Aspose.Cells.Demos.2008.sln - Open with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
- Aspose.Cells.Demos.2010.sln - Open with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
The example should be ready to compile. Click on "Debug" menu and choose one of the following menu items to start the example:
- Start Debugging
- Start Without Debugging
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